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US coal production takes a dip

ESTIMATED US coal production totaled approximately 14.7 million short tons for the week ended March 11, which is 6.5% lower than the previous week's estimate but 11.1% higher than the production estimate in the comparable week in 2016, according to figures provided by the Energy Information Administration.

Lou Caruana
US coal production takes a dip

East of the Mississippi River coal production totaled 5.9Mt, while west of the Mississippi River coal production totaled 8.8Mt. US year-to-date coal production totaled 158.7Mt, 14.3% higher than the...

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